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Qualities of an Ethical Sphynx Breeder – What I strive for

Qualities of an Ethical Sphynx Breeder – What I strive for An ethical Sphynx breeder is actively working towards the goals of improving the breed’s health, promoting the breed through educating the public, supporting the breed via rescue work or volunteer work whenever possible, and preserving and protecting the natural mutation which helps make our breed so special.  This should never be intended as a source of income, breeding should not SUPPORT a breeder, instead a breeder should be supporting the breed.  This is a life consuming passion and hobby that is very expensive to maintain and establish. An ethical…
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Sphynx Breed Mixes and Associated Health Risks

Sphynx Breed Mixes and Associated Health Risks I have always been vehemently opposed to “novelty” or “designer” breeding from an animal welfare and ethics standpoint.  I am of the opinion that breeding should be to protect, preserve and ameliorate your breed of choice, not to create numerous mixes with catchy names for financial gain. Let me preface this by saying that I love all cats, and I do not fault the pet owners who have been misguided into believing that their beloved mixed breed bambino or elf is a TICA or CFA sanctioned breed with the support of the cat…
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A Breeder’s Promise To Her Queens

A Breeder’s Promise to her Queens When it comes time for you to experience pregnancy, this is my promise to you, and if this isn’t for you after one try then I will never ask this of you again. You are my priority. I will not leave your side when you are due, I will hold you and love you and sing to you, I will keep you safe and calm and will always protect you. My gratitude for you and your pregnancy will be known. You are my priority. When they are coming I will help clean them and…
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Qualities of an Ethical Sphynx Breeder – What I strive for

Qualities of an Ethical Sphynx Breeder – What I strive for An ethical Sphynx breeder is actively working towards the goals of improving the breed’s health, promoting the breed through educating the public, supporting the breed via rescue work or volunteer work whenever possible, and preserving and protecting the natural mutation which helps make our breed so special.  This should never be intended as a source of income, breeding should not SUPPORT a breeder, instead a breeder should be supporting the breed.  This is a life consuming passion and hobby that is very expensive to maintain and establish. An ethical…
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